It is alleged that half a million Spanish men, women and children fled to France after the Franco victory.

It would be a bitter cosmic joke if we destroy ourselves due to atrophy of the imagination.

Life is not long at all, never long enough, but days are very long indeed.

Between his eyes, there were four lines, the marks of such misery as children should never feel. He spoke with that wonderful whisky voice that so many Spanish children have, and he was a tough and entire little boy.

I see mysteries and complications wherever I look, and I have never met a steadily logical person.

In more than half the nations of our world, torture certifies that the form of government is tyranny. Only tyranny, no matter how camouflaged, needs and employs torturers. Torture has no ideology.

travel is compost for the mind